Development of a chicken model for studying avian polyomavirus infection

Avian Diseases

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 377-381

  Fitzgerald, S D ^a   Williams, S M ^a   Reed, W M ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

budgerigar fledgling disease; chicken; cyclophosphamide; cyclosporine; polyomavirus

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; MELOPSITTACUS UNDULATUS; POLYOMAVIRUS; PSITTACIFORMES;

EID: 0030129891     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1592235     Document Type: Article

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